Dr Yao Lu

Senior Lecturer
Tutor Abroad
School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Queen Mary University of London
Queen Mary University of London
Research
Surface science, Nanomaterials, Low carbon manufacturing
Interests
My research is to create robust surface morphologies in micro and nano scales, for a variety of applications such as anti-fouling, anti-icing, anti-corrosion etc., to promote energy conservation and address the global Net Zero challenges. We are open to collaborations from both academic and industrial sectors, to study both fundamental science and their real-world applications.Publications

2025

Zhang C, Wang L, Crick CR and Lu Y
Progress in Materials Science, Elsevier vol. 147
01-01-2025
2024

He S, Chen J, Lu Y, Huang S and Feng K
Progress in Organic Coatings, Elsevier vol. 197, 108845-108845.
09-10-2024

Sun L, Che L, Li M, Chen K, Leng X, Long Y, Guo X, Palma M and Lu Y
Small, Wiley vol. 20 (51)
06-10-2024

Li M, Lu Y, Wang Y, Huang S and Feng K
International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing, Iop Publishing vol. 6 (5)
04-07-2024

Xin Z, Zhang C, Wei Z, Wang L and Lu Y
Chemical Engineering Journal, Elsevier vol. 490
01-06-2024

Wang Y, Zhang Y, Ren P, Yu S, Cui P, Nielsen CB, Abrahams I, Briscoe J and Lu Y
Nano Energy, Elsevier, 109599-109599.
01-04-2024

Xiao Z, Chen C, Liu S, Liu C, Liu W, Cheng Z, Yu X, Lu Y and Zhang Y
Chemical Engineering Journal, Elsevier vol. 482
01-02-2024
2023

Sun L, Zhao Q, Che L, Li M, Leng X, Long Y and Lu Y
Advanced Functional Materials, Wiley vol. 34 (8)
12-11-2023

Jia S, Deng S, Lu Y, Wu Y and Qing Y
Chemical Engineering Journal, Elsevier vol. 475
01-11-2023

Jing L, Li M, Lu Y and Huang S
Surfaces and Interfaces, Elsevier vol. 43
21-10-2023

Liu L, Li J, Guo X, Wu H, Wu J, Dong Y, Li Y and Lu Y
Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, Elsevier vol. 11 (5)
01-10-2023

Wang F, Wang J, Gao P, Wang Y, Ma W, Zhang Z, Men X and Lu Y
Acs Applied Nano Materials, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 6 (18), 16555-16566.
09-09-2023

Zhuang A, Li C, Yu J and Lu Y
Coatings, Mdpi vol. 13 (7)
20-07-2023

Qiao M, Ji G, Lu Y and Zhang B
Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, Elsevier vol. 121, 215-227.
01-05-2023

Yang X, Qi B, Lu Y, Zhang W and Wang X
Droplet, Wiley vol. 2 (2)
01-04-2023

Sun L, Che L, Li M, Neal WG, Leng X, Long Y, Jia Y, Gao Y, Palma M and Lu Y
Susmat, Wiley vol. 3 (2), 207-221.
06-03-2023

Yang X, Qi B, Lu Y, Zhang W and Wang X
Droplet, Wiley Open Access
09-02-2023

Huang S, Li M, Shu C, Su Q, Lu Y and Feng K
Applied Surface Science, Elsevier vol. 609
01-01-2023
2022

Chen F, Wang Y, Tian Y, Zhang D, Song J, Crick CR, Carmalt CJ, Parkin IP and Lu Y
Chemical Society Reviews, Royal Society of Chemistry vol. 51 (20), 8476-8583.
03-10-2022

Leng X, Sun L, Long Y and Lu Y
Droplet, Wiley vol. 1 (2), i-i.
01-10-2022

Leng X, Sun L, Long Y and Lu Y
Droplet, Wiley vol. 1 (2), 139-169.
01-10-2022

Chen Y, Yan D, Liu R, Lu Y, Zhao D, Deng X and Song J
Nano Energy, Elsevier vol. 101, 107543-107543.
07-07-2022

Gao P, Wang Y, Wang J, Wang F, Ma W, Zhang Z, Men X and Lu Y
Acs Applied Materials and Interfaces, American Chemical Society vol. 14 (25), 29156-29166.
29-06-2022

Yang X, Li Y, Zheng H and Lu Y
Acs Applied Nano Materials, American Chemical Society
24-02-2022
2021

Zhuang K, Lu Y, Wang X and Yang X
Langmuir: The Acs Journal of Surfaces and Colloids, American Chemical Society vol. 37 (43), 12519-12528.
04-11-2021

Lu Y
Progress in Organic Coatings, Elsevier
10-09-2021

Zhang B, Xu W, Xia D-H, Fan X, Duan J and Lu Y
Langmuir, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 37 (37), 11061-11071.
07-09-2021

Tang Y, Yang X, Li Y, Lu Y and Zhu D
Nano Letters, American Chemical Society
02-09-2021

Lu Y
Chemical Engineering Journal, Elsevier
18-04-2021

Lu Y
Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Royal Society of Chemistry
20-01-2021

Lu Y
Chemical Engineering Journal, Elsevier
07-01-2021

Mehanna YA, Sadler E, Upton RL, Kempchinsky AG, Lu Y and Crick CR
Chemical Society Reviews, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 50 (11), 6569-6612.
01-01-2021
2020

Lu Y
Nanoscale, Royal Society of Chemistry
21-12-2020

Lu Y
Acs Nano, American Chemical Society
30-11-2020

Lu Y
Journal of Materials Chemistry C, Royal Society of Chemistry
19-11-2020

Lu Y
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, Royal Society of Chemistry
13-10-2020

Liu J, Pang B, Xue R, Li R, Song J, Zhao X, Wang D, Hu X, Lu Y and Wang L
Microsystems & Nanoengineering, Springer Nature vol. 6 (1)
21-09-2020

Lu Y
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Elsevier
21-07-2020

Lu Y
Surface and Coatings Technology, Elsevier
10-07-2020

Lu Y
Powder Technology, Elsevier
20-06-2020

Lu Y
Nanoscale, Royal Society of Chemistry
09-06-2020

Lu Y
Biomicrofluidics, Aip Publishing
19-05-2020

Zhang Z, Du Y, Huang S, Meng F, Chen L, Xie W, Chang K, Zhang C, Lu Y, Lin C, Li S, Parkin IP and Guo D
Advanced Science, Wiley Open Access vol. 7 (4), 2070023-2070023.
19-02-2020

Lu Y
Advanced Science, Wiley Open Access
19-01-2020
2019

Song J, Huang L, Zhao C, Wu S, Liu H, Lu Y, Deng X, Carmalt CJ, Parkin IP and Sun Y
Acs Applied Materials and Interfaces, American Chemical Society
06-11-2019

Huang J, Shen J, Li S, Cai J, Wang S, Lu Y, He J, Carmalt CJ, Parkin IP and Lai Y
Journal of Materials Science and Technology, Elsevier vol. 39, 28-38.
27-09-2019

Lu Y
Journal of Materials Science, Springer Verlag
23-09-2019

Jiamprasertboon A, Dixon SC, Sathasivam S, Powell MJ, Lu Y, Siritanon T and Carmalt CJ
Acs Appl Electron Mater vol. 1 (8), 1408-1417.
27-08-2019

Cui J, Zhang Z, Liu D, Zhang D, Hu W, Zou L, Lu Y, Zhang C, Lu H, Tang C, Jiang N, Parkin I and Guo D
Nano Lett
07-08-2019

Jiamprasertboon A, Kafizas A, Sachs M, Ling M, Alotaibi AM, Lu Y, Siritanon T, Parkin IP and Carmalt CJ
Chemistry - a European Journal, Wiley vol. 25 (48), 11337-11345.
01-08-2019

Cui J, Zhang Z, Jiang H, Liu D, Zou L, Guo X, Lu Y, Parkin IP and Guo D
Acs Nano vol. 13 (7), 7483-7492.
04-06-2019

Jia S, Lu Y, Luo S, Qing Y, Wu Y and Parkin IP
Chemical Engineering Journal, Elsevier vol. 366, 439-448.
01-06-2019

Hu X, Zhang Z, Lu Y, Liu R, Sun L, Parkin IP and Zhang X
Applied Organometallic Chemistry, Wiley vol. 33 (3)
28-01-2019

Song J, Li Y, Xu W, Liu H and Lu Y
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Elsevier vol. 541, 86-92.
06-01-2019

Song J, Liu Z, Wang X, Liu H, Lu Y, Deng X, Carmalt CJ and Parkin IP
Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 7 (22), 13567-13576.
01-01-2019
2018

Wang X, Lu Y, Carmalt CJ, Parkin IP and Zhang X
Langmuir, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 34 (44), 13305-13311.
16-10-2018

Sun J, Chen C, Song J, Liu J, Yang X, Liu X and Lu Y
Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Elsevier vol. 535, 100-110.
24-09-2018

Sun J, Cheng W, Song J-L, Lu Y, Sun Y-K, Huang L, Liu X, Jin Z-J, Carmalt CJ and Parkin IP
Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering, Springer Nature vol. 31 (1)
20-08-2018

Song J, Huang W, Liu J, Huang L and Lu Y
Surface and Coatings Technology, Elsevier vol. 344, 499-506.
01-06-2018

Jiamprasertboon A, Powell MJ, Dixon SC, Quesada-Cabrera R, Alotaibi AM, Lu Y, Zhuang A, Sathasivam S, Siritanon T, Parkin IP and Carmalt CJ
Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 6 (26), 12682-12692.
01-01-2018

Li S, Page K, Sathasivam S, Heale F, He G, Lu Y, Lai Y, Chen G, Carmalt CJ and Parkin IP
Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 6 (36), 17633-17641.
01-01-2018

Luo H, Lu Y, Yin S, Huang S, Song J, Chen F, Carmalt CJ and Parkin IP
Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 6 (14), 5635-5643.
01-01-2018
2017

Zhang X, Ding B, Cheng R, Dixon SC and Lu Y
Advanced Science, Wiley Open Access vol. 5 (1)
08-12-2017

Chen F, Lu Y, Liu X, Song J, He G, Tiwari MK, Carmalt CJ and Parkin IP
Advanced Functional Materials, Wiley vol. 27 (41)
07-09-2017

Song J, Gao M, Zhao C, Lu Y, Huang L, Liu X, Carmalt CJ, Deng X and Parkin IP
Acs Nano, American Chemical Society vol. 11 (9), 9259-9267.
25-08-2017

He G, Ling M, Han X, El Amaiem DIA, Shao Y, Li Y, Li W, Ji S, Li B, Lu Y, Zou R, Wang FR, Brett DJL, Guo ZX, Blackman C and Parkin IP
Energy Storage Materials, Elsevier vol. 9, 119-125.
12-07-2017

He G, Qiao M, Li W, Lu Y, Zhao T, Zou R, Li B, Darr JA, Hu J, Titirici M-M and Parkin IP
Adv Sci (Weinh) vol. 4 (1), 1600214-1600214.
09-01-2017
2015

Lu Y, Sathasivam S, Song J, Crick CR, Carmalt CJ and Parkin IP
Science, American Association For The Advancement of Science (Aaas) vol. 347 (6226), 1132-1135.
06-03-2015

Chen F, Song J, Lu Y, Huang S, Liu X, Sun J, Carmalt CJ, Parkin IP and Xu W
Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Royal Society of Chemistry (Rsc) vol. 3 (42), 20999-21008.
01-01-2015